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'''WILDON''' | '''WILDON''' | ||
State : [[Steiermark]]<br> | State : [[Steiermark]]<br> | ||
District : Leibnitz | District : Leibnitz<br> | ||
Additions : 2015 [[Stocking]] (partly), [[Weitendorf (Steiermark)|Weitendorf]] | |||
[[File:wildon.jpg|center]] | [[File:wildon.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
====Origin/meaning | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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|'''English''' | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on November 17, 1544. | The arms were granted on November 17, 1544. | ||
The arms were granted by King Ferdinand I. The tower symbolises the local castle at the Schlossberg The savage or the Wilder Mann ('wild man') and his club are taken from a local legend. In a cave on the Schlossberg once lived a savage man, who often mistreated the villagers of Wildon. He was finally | The arms were granted by King Ferdinand I. The tower symbolises the local castle at the Schlossberg The savage or the Wilder Mann ('wild man') and his club are taken from a local legend. In a cave on the Schlossberg once lived a savage man, who often mistreated the villagers of Wildon. He was finally bound by a local virgin with a knitting needle. | ||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:wildon.hagat.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag : Die Wappen der Republik Oesterreich|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1932 | |align="center"|[[File:wildon.hagat.jpg|center|Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag : Die Wappen der Republik Oesterreich|Coffee Hag album]] +/- 1932 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:0575.aba.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
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[[Literature]] : | {{at}} | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Austria|Literature]] : Kobel and Pirchegger 1954 | |||
[[Category:Austrian Municipalities W]] | [[Category:Austrian Municipalities W]] |
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